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Centre notifies “Real Estate Agents” with annual turnover of Rs 20 lakhs or above as “persons carrying on designated businesses or professions” under PMLA, 2002; Rescinds earlier notification

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (iv) of clause (sa) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Prevention of

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Published on December 29, 2020December 29, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Central Govt. extends the period for suspension of initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process by 3 months

S.O. 4638(E)— In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 10A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016), the

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Published on December 23, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Transformative changes in Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste students approved by Cabinet

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved major and transformatory changes in the Centrally Sponsored Scheme ‘Post Matric Scholarship to students belonging

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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Cabinet approves Revision in guidelines for providing Direct to Home (DTH) Services in India

Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for revision of the guidelines for obtaining the license for providing Direct-To-Home (DTH) broadcasting service in

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Central Government notifies enforcement of certain provisions of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 [Read the list]

S.O. 4646(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 1 (2) of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 (29 of 2020), the Central

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Central Government notifies enforcement of certain provisions of the Code on Wages, 2019

Central Government exercising the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 1 of the Code of Wages, 2019 read with Section 14

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Published on December 19, 2020December 21, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

IFSCA notifies International Financial Services Centres Authority (Bullion Exchange) Regulations, 2020

In the Union Budget 2020, Union Minister of Finance Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman had made an announcement for setting up an International

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Published on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Handicraft and GI Toys exempted from Quality Control Order

Taking steps towards the Prime Minister’s vision of making India a global manufacturing hub for sale & exports of toys, Department for

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Published on December 12, 2020December 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Draft Indian Ports Bill, 2020 issued for Public Consultation

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has circulated a draft of Indian Ports Bill 2020 for public consultation which will repeal and

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Published on December 12, 2020December 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Cabinet approves proposal of Securities & Exchange Board of India to sign Bilateral Memorandum of Understanding between India and Luxembourg

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the proposal of Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to sign a bilateral

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Published on December 10, 2020December 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Cabinet approves setting up of Public Wi-Fi Networks by Public Data Office Aggregators; No license fee for providing broadband internet 

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the proposal of DoT for setting up of Public Wi-Fi Networks by Public Data

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Published on December 10, 2020December 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves Provision of Submarine Optical Fibre Cable Connectivity between Mainland and Lakshadweep Islands

Union Cabinet has given its approval for Provision of Submarine Optical Fibre Cable connectivity between Mainland (Kochi) and Lakshadweep Islands (KLI Project).

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Published on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

FEMA (Non-Debt Instruments) Rules| Amendments to FEMA (Non-Debt Instruments), 2019 Rules introduced

Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2020 The Central Government makes the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) (Fourth Amendment) Rules,

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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion | Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020 [Brief Explainer]

“Marriage conducted for the sole purpose of Unlawful Conversion or vice-versa to be declared void.”

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Published on December 1, 2020December 3, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines issued to regulate shared mobility and reducing traffic congestion and pollution

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines, 2020 as per the requirements and provisions of

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Published on November 27, 2020November 27, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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[Vintage Vehicles] MoRTH invites public comments for proposed rules on registering vintage vehicles

Objective is to preserve and promote the heritage of old vehicles in India.

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Published on November 27, 2020November 27, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Public suggestions invited for notifying rules for registering nominees of motor vehicle owners

Nomination facility is proposed to be incorporated at the time of registration of the vehicles.

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Published on November 27, 2020November 27, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Cabinet approves Scheme of Amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS Bank India Limited

Scheme of Amalgamation The Union Cabinet has given its approval to the Scheme of Amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited (LVB) with

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Published on November 26, 2020November 26, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Centre directs National Institute of Biologicals to act as additional facility in respect of COVID-19 vaccine

Central Government directs that the National Institute of Biologicals, Noida shall along with existing functions perform the function of Central Drugs Laboratory

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Published on November 25, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Kerala Governor promulgates Kerala Police (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 | Punishment for making, expressing, publishing any matter which is threatening, abusive, humiliating or defamatory

Kerala Police (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 Governor of Kerala, Arif Mohammed Khan promulgates an ordinance to further amend the Kerala Police Act, 2011.

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Published on November 23, 2020November 23, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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